Meadowlark Park, Calgary
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Meadowlark Park is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary,
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. It is located immediately west from the
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, east of Elbow Drive and north of the
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. It is named for the Meadowlark bird. It is represented in the
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by the Ward 11 councillor.


Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Meadowlark Park had a population of living in dwellings, a 3% increase from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2012. Residents in this community had a
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of $65,169 in 2000, and there were 13.8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 23.5% of the residents were immigrants. All buildings were single-family detached homes, and 13.8% of the housing was used for
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.


See also

*
List of neighbourhoods in Calgary This is a list of neighbourhoods in Calgary, Alberta. As of 2016, Calgary has 197 neighbourhoods, which are referred to as "communities" by the municipal government, and 42 industrial areas. A further 15 communities were included in the civic ...


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* Neighbourhoods in Calgary {{Calgary-stub